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if you are going to go to new york or local, things are okay. maybe things change. we will show you. outside, it's chilly out there, temperatures on most of the sites are in to the 20s, manchester the coldest spots. easton, 20s. glen burnie, feeling like 22. the windchills with the slight westerly wind feeling chilly. notice the clouds on top of us through the 2:00 hour on future trend, that's the deal today. as we move the timeline in to midnight, mostly cloudy skies, temperature will be in to the 30s. your seven-day forecast shows 43 this afternoon. in to the 30s tonight. we are at 43. nice cold pattern through the week. 30s and teens, overnight thursday in to friday. >> it's too cold. >>> mike, you have to set your alarm and see the ball drop. wake up. nobody can miss that. 95, nice and clear. no problems from mountain to white marsh. up to hunt valley, here is what the 83 looks like at shawan road. everything is nice and clear as you make your way to the jfx. normal conditions 11 minutes to travel southbound from 695, all the way to fayette street. 695, that's i
if you are going to go to new york or local, things are okay. maybe things change. we will show you. outside, it's chilly out there, temperatures on most of the sites are in to the 20s, manchester the coldest spots. easton, 20s. glen burnie, feeling like 22. the windchills with the slight westerly wind feeling chilly. notice the clouds on top of us through the 2:00 hour on future trend, that's the deal today. as we move the timeline in to midnight, mostly cloudy skies, temperature will be in to...
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. >>> and north of new york city look at this. snow and sleet brought traffic to a standstill in west chester county. hundreds of salt trucks fanned out to keep up with the fast falling snow on the other ends of knock state. buffalo -- new york state. buffalo could get up to 16 inches of snow today. skiers and snowboarders are certainly enjoying what mother nature brought them. you can get all the latest with severe weather alerts cement right to the smart phone or the tablet. we have apps for iphones and app androids. >>> former president george h.w. bush remains in intensive care at a hospital in houston this morning. the spokesman for bush says that he was admitted to the icu following a series of setbacks for his persistent fever. he is said to be alert and talking with staff and doctors are cautiously optimistic about the treatment. the 88-year-old has been in the hospital for more than a month and initially he was treated for bronchitis and a cough. >>> president obama has cut short his vacation to return to washington where
. >>> and north of new york city look at this. snow and sleet brought traffic to a standstill in west chester county. hundreds of salt trucks fanned out to keep up with the fast falling snow on the other ends of knock state. buffalo -- new york state. buffalo could get up to 16 inches of snow today. skiers and snowboarders are certainly enjoying what mother nature brought them. you can get all the latest with severe weather alerts cement right to the smart phone or the tablet. we have...
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new york city mayor michael bloomberg joined victims of gun violence to address how easy it is to get access to guns and long time supporters of gun rights like west verge senator joe manchin say it's time to talk about regulating guns andsays he is open to discussing restriction on assault weapons like the one used in the newtown shooting. the president is pledging action to prevent more tragedies and save future children. >> because what choice do we have? we prepared to say such violence visited on our children year after year after year is some how the surprise of -- the price of freedom. >> reporter: you connection spec the debate to head to annapolis. some legislators are calling for a ban on assault weapons in maryland. linda so, abc2 news. >>> and remember you can find latest information about the tragedy in newtown at abc2news.com. we put together a special section on our home page that links you to the profiles of the victims and other stories related to the shooting. >>> 4:35 and on a day when parents were nervous about sending their kids off. someone walked into a city sch
new york city mayor michael bloomberg joined victims of gun violence to address how easy it is to get access to guns and long time supporters of gun rights like west verge senator joe manchin say it's time to talk about regulating guns andsays he is open to discussing restriction on assault weapons like the one used in the newtown shooting. the president is pledging action to prevent more tragedies and save future children. >> because what choice do we have? we prepared to say such...
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probably been a while and new york city mayor michael bloomberg wants to give them a high-tech makeover. he is launching to a reinvent pay phones and they must create their ideas on the city website and create a prototype. 15 semifinalists will be selected to demonstrate their ideas in march. pay phones proved to be critical in the aftermath of sandy. some already offer free public wi-fi. >>> merriam-webster has the top words of 2012. the words socialism and capitalism share the top spot. editors speculate this is likely because of debates around the presidential election. also on the list were mularkey which join said in his president -- joe biden said in his presidential debate. you can find the full list on abc2news.com. >>> we ought to do the same thing for weather words. derecho is at the top of my list. >> back in june. but nothing like that for today guys. we're going to be nice and quiet. it's going to be calm out there. so we will be able to take a breath. we can see on maryland's most powerful radar is dry right now. we have all the sweeps on, we are scanning the skies this mo
probably been a while and new york city mayor michael bloomberg wants to give them a high-tech makeover. he is launching to a reinvent pay phones and they must create their ideas on the city website and create a prototype. 15 semifinalists will be selected to demonstrate their ideas in march. pay phones proved to be critical in the aftermath of sandy. some already offer free public wi-fi. >>> merriam-webster has the top words of 2012. the words socialism and capitalism share the top...
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rain and snow in norng new england. heavy rain around boston, new york, philly, and d.c. thunderstorms from cincinnati to the gulf coast. >> 60s from new orleans to the northeast. 12 in the twin cities. mostly 40s in the rockies. >>> coming up, we'll hear from the deejays who posed as british royals and are being blamed for the suicide of a surs. >>> falling gas prices. >>> josh brent of the cowboys, out of jail and struggling with the death of teammate and a friend. >>> there could be a christmas gift for you at the gas pump. lower prices. the average price may be close to $3 a gallon for the holidays. wholesale prices are falling fast as supplied rise and demand drops. a top analyst says the plunge is not even over yet. this morning, the average price is $3.35 gallon. >>> some disappointing news from the stores. consumer spending this summer was not as good as first thought. there are signs we're still bng careful with our money. figures out thursday are expected to show only a modest increase in retail sales last month. >>> more bad news this morning for the people tha
rain and snow in norng new england. heavy rain around boston, new york, philly, and d.c. thunderstorms from cincinnati to the gulf coast. >> 60s from new orleans to the northeast. 12 in the twin cities. mostly 40s in the rockies. >>> coming up, we'll hear from the deejays who posed as british royals and are being blamed for the suicide of a surs. >>> falling gas prices. >>> josh brent of the cowboys, out of jail and struggling with the death of teammate and a...
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york times" crossword puzzle. but when we have that rhythm of rest and work, the work takes on more meaning. >>reporter: dr. matthew sleet, author of the book "24/6: a prescription for a happier, healthier life" examines the reasons we should take a day off. he says being on the go for most of us just means more stress to the body. >> we are pouring out those fight-or-flight hormones that are stress hormones. >>reporter: and overall those take a toll on our bodies. >> give us a higher blood pressure, they increase anxiety, depression, that sort of thing. >>reporter: so how can we stop? dr. sleet says cut out of the time-wasting habits. get your nose out of your computer. prioritize what's important to you and take that day off. even eating your food slowly helps you enjoy life in a more healthy way. and cut out the multitasking at least at home. >> there's a thing that it the point of life isn't to see how fast you can get through it. >>reporter: so breathe. i'm holly ferfer. >>> all right, gentlemen, when it come
york times" crossword puzzle. but when we have that rhythm of rest and work, the work takes on more meaning. >>reporter: dr. matthew sleet, author of the book "24/6: a prescription for a happier, healthier life" examines the reasons we should take a day off. he says being on the go for most of us just means more stress to the body. >> we are pouring out those fight-or-flight hormones that are stress hormones. >>reporter: and overall those take a toll on our...
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abc news, new york. >> for more on the fiscal cliff we have you covered. go to abc2news.com. head to the home page slide show for breakdown of what difference scenarios in -- difficulty scenarios in washington -differ scenarios in washingtoncould different scenarios could mean in washington. >>> look at the flames shooting from this house. investigators say a 4-year-old saw the fire and told his grandmother because his parents were not home. man inside tried to put it out- - -- a man inside tried to put piet out but the flames were too intense. no one was injured but the fire caused more than $100,000 worth of damage to the house. >>> a 33-year-old man was shot in the head overnight in north west baltimore. police were called to the 5300 block of cord -- kordellia avenue did -- cor deli-a. dough- - cordelia if you have any information on this case, contact baltimore city police at 410-396-2466. >>> a 15-year-old boy was shot during a robbery in baltimore county last night. it happened around 9 near the corner of windsor mill road and meadowview drive. police came to the scene
abc news, new york. >> for more on the fiscal cliff we have you covered. go to abc2news.com. head to the home page slide show for breakdown of what difference scenarios in -- difficulty scenarios in washington -differ scenarios in washingtoncould different scenarios could mean in washington. >>> look at the flames shooting from this house. investigators say a 4-year-old saw the fire and told his grandmother because his parents were not home. man inside tried to put it out- - -- a...
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take a look at the new york post's cover. that's a man terrified, desperately scrambling to get back to the plat foamplet the headline tells you what happened next. months earlier this new york city subway surveillance video showed how to happened. he and another man are seen arguing before the other man pushes him to the tracks. watching it happen, this photographer, rather than help, he snapped nearly 50 photos on his camera. he said it was his way of trying to get the subway conductor's attention. >> took mow a second to figure out what was happening. i sought lights in the distance of the approaching train. the only thing i could think of at that time was to alert the driver with my camera flash. >> reporter: that didn't get the motor man to flash and the post was criticized. twitter is calling the decision horrifying, despicable. imagine how this man's family feels. we spoke to the pr company that represents the new york post. so far, no statement has been pished -- issued. as for the suspect, he has been arrested and ch
take a look at the new york post's cover. that's a man terrified, desperately scrambling to get back to the plat foamplet the headline tells you what happened next. months earlier this new york city subway surveillance video showed how to happened. he and another man are seen arguing before the other man pushes him to the tracks. watching it happen, this photographer, rather than help, he snapped nearly 50 photos on his camera. he said it was his way of trying to get the subway conductor's...
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, new york. >> with when he isn't doing yoga wyatt is continuingo track a winter storm. the full forecast and more on the news at six which starts right now. >> you're watching the station that works for you. now, abc 2news at six. >> my daughter is -- just want her home. >> a mom of a missing baltimore teen. she gets news she has waited to hear for five-days. >>> and a man severely beaten on christmas. why his family believes the attack was a hate crime. >>> and time is running out to apply for a tax credit that could be used, that used to be automatic. what to do to make sure that you don't miss out on free cash. >>> first it snowed twic
, new york. >> with when he isn't doing yoga wyatt is continuingo track a winter storm. the full forecast and more on the news at six which starts right now. >> you're watching the station that works for you. now, abc 2news at six. >> my daughter is -- just want her home. >> a mom of a missing baltimore teen. she gets news she has waited to hear for five-days. >>> and a man severely beaten on christmas. why his family believes the attack was a hate crime....
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reporting for abc news, new york. >>> updating you on breaking news we first brought you last night at 11. a carney town man is dead after police shot him. we have more. >> reporter: while maryland state police are handling the investigation it was an officer who shot and killed becker on christmas night as he was threatening police with a hammer. police were called to this home on commerce in taneytown. edward becker, pictured here from a previous arrest was break out windows of a pickup truck. his parents called 911 but never could have guessed what would happen next. >> three officers respond, approached the subject, shouting commands advising him to put the weapon down. >> reporter: becker didn't listen, not only continuing to wave the weapon but apreparing taneytown officer. once about to swing, the officer shot becker, who would later die in an area hospital. we spoke with his family and friends off camera. while they didn't want to do an interview, they said becker had a problem with alcohol. state police confirmed during the 911 call the 26-year-old's parents did tell the opera
reporting for abc news, new york. >>> updating you on breaking news we first brought you last night at 11. a carney town man is dead after police shot him. we have more. >> reporter: while maryland state police are handling the investigation it was an officer who shot and killed becker on christmas night as he was threatening police with a hammer. police were called to this home on commerce in taneytown. edward becker, pictured here from a previous arrest was break out windows of...
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abc news new york. >> a man is severely beaten on christmas night and now they are calling a hate crime. it happened near hoffman street and north milton. two days after the attack the victim spoke with brian about what happened. >> reporter: baltimore police are still investigating this case but for kenneth shaw and his mother it was an ugly and brutal hate crime. it was christmas night and kenneth shaw said he just ran down to the corner store for a few things. on his way back at the corner of rose and east hoffman he was coldcocked and beaten by a group of five men for ten to 12 minutes. >> my face swelled. i could feel it. it was like -- [inaudible] hitting me in the same spot. all i could hear was the crunching. >> reporter: he said the men kept hitting him in the face and only his face. this is a picture of him before, and after. beaten so badly his own mother didn't know it was him when he first walked into the emergency room. >> my son walked in and i didn't recognize him. i couldn't believe it. i couldn't believe that somebody beat my son for no reason. >> reporter: other tap t
abc news new york. >> a man is severely beaten on christmas night and now they are calling a hate crime. it happened near hoffman street and north milton. two days after the attack the victim spoke with brian about what happened. >> reporter: baltimore police are still investigating this case but for kenneth shaw and his mother it was an ugly and brutal hate crime. it was christmas night and kenneth shaw said he just ran down to the corner store for a few things. on his way back at...
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we'll break it down coming up. >>> new york city police are trying to find a woman who pushed a man in front of a subway train. it's unclear if the woman
we'll break it down coming up. >>> new york city police are trying to find a woman who pushed a man in front of a subway train. it's unclear if the woman
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reporting from new york. >>> everyone wants to know what he was thinking when he plan -- they want to do a complete analysis of lanza's dna. the shooting left 26 people dead. lab results are not expected for several weeks. >> they hit you with late fees and overdraft charges. the banks have to pay fines, too. >>> forget about the big a websg kudos. why amazon.com takes the prize. >> i'm meteorologist wyatt everhart. a few clouds edging in. dry tonight but here's what's coming our way saturday. the latest on yet another approaching storm coming up. >>> we get hit with them every time we go to the atm but banks have to pay them too banks racked up $10 billion in fines. half of them were paid because of improper mortgage practices. the total also includes more than a billion and a half that ubs and bartlys had to pay. >>> amazon was once again ranked the best online site for holiday shopping. the online retailer was ranked at the top because of the wide variety of merchandise this offers. amazon said 2012 was its biggest holiday ever with 26 million ordered on within day. >>> those looki
reporting from new york. >>> everyone wants to know what he was thinking when he plan -- they want to do a complete analysis of lanza's dna. the shooting left 26 people dead. lab results are not expected for several weeks. >> they hit you with late fees and overdraft charges. the banks have to pay fines, too. >>> forget about the big a websg kudos. why amazon.com takes the prize. >> i'm meteorologist wyatt everhart. a few clouds edging in. dry tonight but here's...
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some snow showers coming down in upstate new york but mainly skies continue to clear across the mid-atlantic. sunshine dominating the scene but cold air continues to settle in tomorrow. that chill will be there, never out of the mid-40s. to the west on friday some weather developing. friday partly cloudy and still on the chilly side. temperatures to the north are falling in the mid-30s. we'll she that overnight. tomorrow we struggle to get out of the mid-40s. temperatures will rebound. on the whole, the numbers will be slow to warm up the next two days. on the big picture you can see our frontal boundary continues to push offshore. maryland continues to clear out. so a bright sunny start after a very cold scenario. a right day tomorrow. sunglasses required, the visier. a colder day. tomorrow into friday close to 50. by the weekend mild hair begins to mick a return -- air begins to make a return. at some point i'm sure thing also get way colder than average. back and forth we go riding the roller coaster. mild weather does set up for that big showdown at fedex field. there you go. >> got your
some snow showers coming down in upstate new york but mainly skies continue to clear across the mid-atlantic. sunshine dominating the scene but cold air continues to settle in tomorrow. that chill will be there, never out of the mid-40s. to the west on friday some weather developing. friday partly cloudy and still on the chilly side. temperatures to the north are falling in the mid-30s. we'll she that overnight. tomorrow we struggle to get out of the mid-40s. temperatures will rebound. on the...
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new york, philly, atlanta. so if you're messing with your holiday plans trying to get back, make sure you check your airline before you travel. be airful on the roads -- careful on the roads. but for now we're live in valley forge. >>> state highway crews are hitting the roteds to make -- roads to make sure they are safe for drivers. they've been watching the storm track for days. this is the perfect temperature to treat with salt because it's much colder. different chemicals have to be used. >> on the interstates we have sensors that are embedded in part of the pavement. so if we see an area that's wet, it will tell whether it's wet or dry, the salineity is getting diluted. >> drivers should be prepared to hit the road, charge your cell phone and keep a flashlight or shovel. >>> your flight could be ground thanks to severe weather. if canceled, airlines will automatically rebook you. there are a few things you can do to increase your odds of getting on a plane. get in line to talk to a customer service rep to
new york, philly, atlanta. so if you're messing with your holiday plans trying to get back, make sure you check your airline before you travel. be airful on the roads -- careful on the roads. but for now we're live in valley forge. >>> state highway crews are hitting the roteds to make -- roads to make sure they are safe for drivers. they've been watching the storm track for days. this is the perfect temperature to treat with salt because it's much colder. different chemicals have to...
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. >> reporter: doctors at new york presbyterian hospital said secretary of state hillary clinton will have top spend at least the next couple of days for observation, after they discovered a blood clot that resulted from a fall. physicians and her staff have not said where the clot is. the treatment does not suggest anything too serious. >> if you have bleeding in your head, you wouldn't put someone on an hasn't cooing a gyp lant for -- coagulant for treatment. so things are not adding up. >> reporter: the 65-year-old clinton originally fell frill a stomach virus. the virus caused severe dehydration which resulted in her fainting and suffering a concussion. this is the second time clinton has suffered a blood clot. 1998, clinton was hospitalized because of a clot behind her knee. >> it's possible it's one in the leg, deep vein thrombosis and dehydration both lay lie to clinton. >> reporter: clinton's colleagues in the senate are sending well wishes. >> i just want to say how much secretary clinton is in our prayers and hope she recovers rapidly from this health problem. >> reporter: t
. >> reporter: doctors at new york presbyterian hospital said secretary of state hillary clinton will have top spend at least the next couple of days for observation, after they discovered a blood clot that resulted from a fall. physicians and her staff have not said where the clot is. the treatment does not suggest anything too serious. >> if you have bleeding in your head, you wouldn't put someone on an hasn't cooing a gyp lant for -- coagulant for treatment. so things are not...
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. >> reporter: hundreds of waterford crystals in installed on the ball in new york's time square. the countdown to the new year is underway. in washington there is a much more ominous count down underway. five days and counting until the united states economy goes over the fiscal cliff if something isn't done. >> american people are waiting for the ball to drop but it's not going to be a good drop. >> reporter: with no deal taxes will go up and spending will be slashed. some warn the impact could spark another recession. with the deadline approaching the president returned to the white house and the united states senate is back in session. the house will reconvene by sunday evening. >> there is still time and it depends on how complicated the fiction it. >> reporter: the sticking point continues to be taxes. democrats want to extend the tax cuts to everybody but those americans making $250,000 or more a year. republicans remain against any tax increases. the debate is park sparking a high stakes match. >> the speaker cares more about his speaker ship than helping the nation. >> no
. >> reporter: hundreds of waterford crystals in installed on the ball in new york's time square. the countdown to the new year is underway. in washington there is a much more ominous count down underway. five days and counting until the united states economy goes over the fiscal cliff if something isn't done. >> american people are waiting for the ball to drop but it's not going to be a good drop. >> reporter: with no deal taxes will go up and spending will be slashed. some...
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york giants people helping out a stranded driver were struck. walterpulled over near the 95 southbound ramp to help a driver after the the tire blew out. john scott also pulled o over. they were working on the tire when a driver exiting lost control and skidded into a car. scott died at the scene. walterwho works for the transportation authorities is in stable condition. >> and in cambridge, 21 people were rushed poo to the hospital after a fire in an apartment complex. people had to jump from the win dose to get out of -- windows to get out alive. two firefighters were treated and released for their injuries. > . >> the story about the good samaritan being struck, that's why we say be careful in these reduced visibility conditions. we're under a third of a mile of visibility in baltimore. usethe low beams. the easternshore, under a mile. ten milesis the normal visibility. >> look to the west, some rainmaking its way in. we'llsee drizzle and then more rain by afternoon. as we go toward dra break, look for the rain to move in and we'll talk about
york giants people helping out a stranded driver were struck. walterpulled over near the 95 southbound ramp to help a driver after the the tire blew out. john scott also pulled o over. they were working on the tire when a driver exiting lost control and skidded into a car. scott died at the scene. walterwho works for the transportation authorities is in stable condition. >> and in cambridge, 21 people were rushed poo to the hospital after a fire in an apartment complex. people had to jump...
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winick, new york. >> the mother who gave the baby up for adoption without telling the father is speak out. there's a custody between the adopted parents and the father. she said the fath are knew she was pregnant. he abandoned her. >> they cared about me and the well-being of leah when he wasn't there, when he wasn't around. he showed no interest in me being pregnant. when he left me, he didn't leave me with an address. >> the father's lawyers denied it. >>> a pear of mittens, warm winter cap, scarf, a lot of things can go a long way. >> three, two, one! >> where you can help decorate a tree. >> plus, we're talking about this holiday -- oh, ugly holiday sweaters. we'll meet teen who's turn -- meet the teen who's turning ugly into cash. we're here! [ giggling ] these days, nobody has time to get sick. mom, i don't feel good. but minuteclinic makes it easy to get well. our nurse practitioners can diagnose and write prescriptions for everything from strep throat to sinus infections with no appointment necessary, so you can feel better in no time. minuteclinic, the medical clinic in cvs p
winick, new york. >> the mother who gave the baby up for adoption without telling the father is speak out. there's a custody between the adopted parents and the father. she said the fath are knew she was pregnant. he abandoned her. >> they cared about me and the well-being of leah when he wasn't there, when he wasn't around. he showed no interest in me being pregnant. when he left me, he didn't leave me with an address. >> the father's lawyers denied it. >>> a pear of...
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abc news, new york. >>> good news for former president george hw bush. he's now out of intensive care. he has been moved to a regular patient room in a hospital in houston where he's been receiving treatment for bronchitis and a bad coffee. he was prepping to head home last week but developed a fever and other complications. the oak ridge boys serenaded him friday and he was moved out of the intensive care unit. barbara bush reached out to the oak ridge boys and they gave a personal concert over the fan. >>> for the colts having their coach back is the biggest victory. we'll have reaction of chuck pagano's first game after battling cancer. >>> and a baby determined to come out breech, we'll hear from one mom and dad about their little girl's special delivery. >>> it's pretty chilly across much of maryland and into baltimore. take a look. clouds to the south and east of us. a bigger storm over texas, could that be a problem for new year's eve, we'll answer that on abc2 news at 11. >>> the cliff hanger continues in washington tonight. democrats and republi
abc news, new york. >>> good news for former president george hw bush. he's now out of intensive care. he has been moved to a regular patient room in a hospital in houston where he's been receiving treatment for bronchitis and a bad coffee. he was prepping to head home last week but developed a fever and other complications. the oak ridge boys serenaded him friday and he was moved out of the intensive care unit. barbara bush reached out to the oak ridge boys and they gave a personal...
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rob nelson, abc news, new york. >> and don't forget to track santa's flight this christmas eve. to fiend out if the weather is going to be -- to find out if the weather is going to impact his travel. norad has been tracking st. nick since 1955. following santa's pretty easy. now there's a tracker app for the iphone android and window phone users. and sleigh watch can also keep up on bing maps or twitterhow about that santa is on twitter. >> technology santa my sentiments exactly. let's talk about what santa has to encounter as he comes through the chimneys this evening i can't believe i am saying that. it's christmas eve. all right. so maybe a within theory mix. especially around -- within theory mix especially around our air -- wintery mix especially around our area. and we coo see -- we can see rain around the southeast and severe -- and some severe weather. we won't be dealing with that but very cold temperatures for today. so be prepared. now we look at the future trend and can see what's happening. you've been hearing me talk about this wenty mix across the area -- winty mi
rob nelson, abc news, new york. >> and don't forget to track santa's flight this christmas eve. to fiend out if the weather is going to be -- to find out if the weather is going to impact his travel. norad has been tracking st. nick since 1955. following santa's pretty easy. now there's a tracker app for the iphone android and window phone users. and sleigh watch can also keep up on bing maps or twitterhow about that santa is on twitter. >> technology santa my sentiments exactly....
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>>reporter: aaron kettersky, abc news, new york. >>> christmas vacation is cut short for president obama. he plans to leave hawaii tonight to return to washington d.c. tomorrow to work on a fiscal cliff deal before the year ends. house and senate members are expected to reconvene that day without an agreement automatic tax increases for everyone and deep spending cuts will be triggered in the new year. the main dispute continues to be over taxes. >>> some places, even here in maryland, got an unexpected white christmas. >> yeah. but certain places that never see snow got a a real taste of it. we're going to tell you how despite traffic tieups like this people were making the best of it. >>> and chips, soda, condoms, where high schoolers in one district when they come back from their break, they're going to see a lot more in the school developing machines. >>> get started now. your resolution, get a head start, we have you covered. >>> i'm mike massco. down to the south and west we go. it's starting to snow. we're going to see a burst of snow this morning, but a big changeover to rain. we
>>reporter: aaron kettersky, abc news, new york. >>> christmas vacation is cut short for president obama. he plans to leave hawaii tonight to return to washington d.c. tomorrow to work on a fiscal cliff deal before the year ends. house and senate members are expected to reconvene that day without an agreement automatic tax increases for everyone and deep spending cuts will be triggered in the new year. the main dispute continues to be over taxes. >>> some places, even...
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in a show of support, people in new york city marched across the brooklyn bridge carrying candles. they stopped in the middle of the bridge and they read the names of the children and adults killed in the tragedy. they also marched for tighter gun laws in the united states. gun sales spiked following the connecticut school shooting. now the demand is driving prices up as well. guns like ar-15s and m-4s are selling for as high as a thousand dollars in texas. some assault style weapons have more than doubled in price. one gun dealer says a weapon that week ago ran about $900 is now selling from 1500 to $1200. gun buyers are expecting the prices to go higher. >>> people across the country are keeping victims and survivors in the thoughts. in gaithersburg families gathered to make snowflake decorations for newtown survivors. they said they wanted to help make the town beautiful again. and they wanted to turn it into a winter wonderland instead of a place filled with so much pain. the children who cush vieived -- survived will go back to school in a different building next month. >>> 7
in a show of support, people in new york city marched across the brooklyn bridge carrying candles. they stopped in the middle of the bridge and they read the names of the children and adults killed in the tragedy. they also marched for tighter gun laws in the united states. gun sales spiked following the connecticut school shooting. now the demand is driving prices up as well. guns like ar-15s and m-4s are selling for as high as a thousand dollars in texas. some assault style weapons have more...
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. >> reporter: hilary clinton was admitted to new york presbyterian hospital with a blood clot from a concussion she suffered several weeks ago. he doctors discovered the clot earlier in the day during a follow up exam. no details of where the clot is or other concerns have been releasede first time clinton has been diagnosed with a blood clot. in 98 she was admitted for a clot behind her right knee. the 65-year-old had a stomach virus this month and became dehydrated, fainted and struck her head. she canceled the trip abroad and was not well enough to appear on capitol hill to testify on the attack in libya. doctors want to monitor her medication over the next 48 hours. >>> good news for former president george hw bush, his health condition has improved, meaning he is out of intensive care. president bush was moved to a regular patient room during the weekend, he spent days in the icu after developing a fever and complications, he was admitted to the hospital last month. doctors were treating him for bronchitis and a cough. >>> closer to home, police are searching for a suspect after
. >> reporter: hilary clinton was admitted to new york presbyterian hospital with a blood clot from a concussion she suffered several weeks ago. he doctors discovered the clot earlier in the day during a follow up exam. no details of where the clot is or other concerns have been releasede first time clinton has been diagnosed with a blood clot. in 98 she was admitted for a clot behind her right knee. the 65-year-old had a stomach virus this month and became dehydrated, fainted and struck...
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abc 2 news' linda stow is on york road. linda, it's dry right now, but that's not going to be the case in a few hours, is it? >>reporter: no. things could be changing towards the end of the morning commute. we're here along this stretch of york road in baltimore county. traffic is moving along fine. no wintery mix. we're talking about just yet. but we could be seeing a burst of snow around 9:00 this morning, and then it'll be changing over to rain. so as the day goes on, expect your time on the road to get a lot messier. it'll be similar to what we saw on christmas eve, about an impleg of snow and then some -- inch of snow and then some heavy rain, that means for the midday rush. and for tonight's commute things could get messier. and with a lot of people heading back home after christmas, the wintery mix could pose a big problem, especially if your traveling take you through western maryland which could get up to a foot of snow and an ice storm. for those of you heading out this morning, things calm right now, nothing to w
abc 2 news' linda stow is on york road. linda, it's dry right now, but that's not going to be the case in a few hours, is it? >>reporter: no. things could be changing towards the end of the morning commute. we're here along this stretch of york road in baltimore county. traffic is moving along fine. no wintery mix. we're talking about just yet. but we could be seeing a burst of snow around 9:00 this morning, and then it'll be changing over to rain. so as the day goes on, expect your time...
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. >> and this is a live picture of new york city's times square. let's head up there for today's tech bites. >> reporter: in today's tech bites, t-mobile jones apple. the nation's 4th largest wireless carrier will begin offering the customers the iphone early next year joining other major providers. lack of iphone has been blamed for t-moble's loss of subscribers. the online hotel reviews do matter. cornel university study find a link between good reviews and good sales especially in economy and mid price hotels. games.com says lego lord of the rings has top notch production with dialogue and music from the films. and players can join and leave the game without disrupting it. >> you have a friend that comes over and they want to hop in and enjoy the experience. they can do that and when they are done they leave and you continue from where the two of you left off. >> reporter: the game is available for all major gaming systems. those are your tech bites. >>> 11 minutes after 6 thanks for joining us on this monday morning. who wouldn't want to use mo
. >> and this is a live picture of new york city's times square. let's head up there for today's tech bites. >> reporter: in today's tech bites, t-mobile jones apple. the nation's 4th largest wireless carrier will begin offering the customers the iphone early next year joining other major providers. lack of iphone has been blamed for t-moble's loss of subscribers. the online hotel reviews do matter. cornel university study find a link between good reviews and good sales especially...
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." >> you're looking at a live picture of new york city's times square. the crystal ball there is going to be installed today for the new year's eve celebration. number 13 with doves because the theme this year? let there be peace. >> reporter: in today's techbytes, new social features are headed to netflix next year. congress passed the so-called netflix amendment to the protection act allowing customers of the giants to share viewing habits on facebook and other social networks. a key provision has been dropped by the senate quietly. the bill keeps the language that currently allows law enforcement to read private e- mails without a warrant. >>> meanwhile randy zuckerberg got a privacy lesson. the sister of facebook's founder got tripped up by the site's privacy policy and a family photo was shared publicly over twitter. >>> a sprint salesman told a customer who wanted to buy an iphone that his fingers were too fat to buy a product and he needed is samsung instead. those are your -- a samsung instead. those are your techbytes, i'm mohammed lilo. >>> 12
." >> you're looking at a live picture of new york city's times square. the crystal ball there is going to be installed today for the new year's eve celebration. number 13 with doves because the theme this year? let there be peace. >> reporter: in today's techbytes, new social features are headed to netflix next year. congress passed the so-called netflix amendment to the protection act allowing customers of the giants to share viewing habits on facebook and other social...
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you can drop it off at most wal- marts or at our station on york road. for acomplooes list of locations head to nba nba -- abc2news.com. >> coming up tonight after world news, stick around for the list. let's look at what they're working on. >> all trains big and small are on display here at the railroad muz museum . seum . . >> we twanlt to clarify a story we brought you a few minutes ago. there was a crash involving three children and a street crossing, the driver did stop. we want to em a-from size that. the children were not seriously injured but the driver did stop and help out. >> quick check of weather, winds still around 10 to 15 in spots. overnight temperaturesdown to 30 so dress warm. >> we'll see you at 11:00. look, if you have copd like me, you know it can be hard to breathe, and how that feels. copd includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema. spiriva helps control my copd symptoms by keeping my airways open for 24 hours. plus, it reduces copd flare-ups. spiriva is the only once-daily inhaled copd maintenance treatment that does both. spiriva
you can drop it off at most wal- marts or at our station on york road. for acomplooes list of locations head to nba nba -- abc2news.com. >> coming up tonight after world news, stick around for the list. let's look at what they're working on. >> all trains big and small are on display here at the railroad muz museum . seum . . >> we twanlt to clarify a story we brought you a few minutes ago. there was a crash involving three children and a street crossing, the driver did stop....
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tomorrow is the last day to donate new, unwrapped toys. you can bring them to our station on york road, any fire station and for a full list of drop off locations, log on to abc2news.com/toy drive. >> now, maryland's most accurate forecast.. >> good idea, you can make a deference in which a kid in need gets that gift in time for the holiday. take a look, 49 degrees right now. the air is getting drier. winds arepicking up at northwest at 18. and getting into the shortest days of the year now. sun shetat 4:46. take a look at some of the wind right now and you can see gusty stuff out of the north and west. you know, weather wise through the day it's been an interesting scenario with these winds steady, and the sunshine, plenty of that. youhave some passing clouds but man a good looking beautiful day. our camera is shaking in the wind but look at that sunset. and how about the east side of the chesapeake here at kent island? nice day at the bay bridge marina. we want to take you to the wind gusts and where they've been peeking. you can see #57
tomorrow is the last day to donate new, unwrapped toys. you can bring them to our station on york road, any fire station and for a full list of drop off locations, log on to abc2news.com/toy drive. >> now, maryland's most accurate forecast.. >> good idea, you can make a deference in which a kid in need gets that gift in time for the holiday. take a look, 49 degrees right now. the air is getting drier. winds arepicking up at northwest at 18. and getting into the shortest days of the...
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. >> a few miles away, jack pinto, also six, who's favorite new york giants player wore his name on his cleats during sunday's game. >> i was honored. . >> jack's friends from the wrestle l ling team showed up today in their uniforms. at anews conference, the usually stoic state trooper choked up when asking for privacy for the families. >> this time i can take a couple of questions. >> he also revealed there were two adult survivors of the smooting -- shooting. >> certainly, they will shed a great deal of light on the circumstances of this tragic investigation. >> with the school remaining a crime scene, sandy hook students will be attending an unused middle school in a neighboring town. . >> so, how do you get a break from the heart break? you take your kids to the mall just like when you were young. >> tonight, let them be kids, let them sit on santa's lap. let them watch the trains and make a wish list. >> i think i want a gum ball machine. >> a race car. >> a doll. >> let butterflies float in their stomach as excitement builds over the next eight days for the last four have been ve
. >> a few miles away, jack pinto, also six, who's favorite new york giants player wore his name on his cleats during sunday's game. >> i was honored. . >> jack's friends from the wrestle l ling team showed up today in their uniforms. at anews conference, the usually stoic state trooper choked up when asking for privacy for the families. >> this time i can take a couple of questions. >> he also revealed there were two adult survivors of the smooting -- shooting....
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york coast. so i think we will get precipitation out of this. not the big lull that you get with some of the winter storms. talking about two different potential winter tracks. we will get the second track with accumulation. it looks like the rain-storm southwest of the immediate baltimore area, south of the eastern shore where the rain will be, a mix between those two lines and the snow tapering off by 2:00 on saturday afternoon. annapolis will be all snow. in the snow totals maybe one to three inch rain generally across the bomb area and one to two inch scenario and in the west, four to five inches including carroll county and right along the maryland- pennsylvania state line, could see more there. 26, mostly cloudy diminishing winds and 40s, not a huge deal weatherwise. let's go to the seven-day forecast because thing will change. snow moving in late saturday night, i'm sorry, friday night into early saturday morning through the day saturday. more wintery weather. expect a slick scenario in th
york coast. so i think we will get precipitation out of this. not the big lull that you get with some of the winter storms. talking about two different potential winter tracks. we will get the second track with accumulation. it looks like the rain-storm southwest of the immediate baltimore area, south of the eastern shore where the rain will be, a mix between those two lines and the snow tapering off by 2:00 on saturday afternoon. annapolis will be all snow. in the snow totals maybe one to...
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. >>> a man a dead after a senseless murder/suicide in new york. how the community is coming together remembering two firefighters brutally gunned down. >>> we've got one game left with the bengals but six ravens just found out they're heading to hawaii. we're going to tell you who got the nod for this year's pro bowl. on this thursday, december 27th. "good morning maryland." i'm charlie crowson. >> and i'm megan pringle. thanks so much for joining us. kind after a mess out there yesterday. you might be wondering what's in store for today. >> meteorologist mike masco is standing by with getting us through what we just had and a look ahead to the future. >> you guys didn't like yesterday all that sleet and snow and rain? >> every two hours it was something different. >> it was can that's the total us -- and that's the total case. the deal today is just clouds. going to be very windy by the way. 36 degrees through the morning anos
. >>> a man a dead after a senseless murder/suicide in new york. how the community is coming together remembering two firefighters brutally gunned down. >>> we've got one game left with the bengals but six ravens just found out they're heading to hawaii. we're going to tell you who got the nod for this year's pro bowl. on this thursday, december 27th. "good morning maryland." i'm charlie crowson. >> and i'm megan pringle. thanks so much for joining us. kind...
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. >>> and that is live picture of new york city's times square. let's head up there for today's tech bites. >> reporter: in today's tech bites you may be starring in an instagram ad. they are thinking about running ads with your photos in them along with your user name and other data. it's in the new terms of service. the advertisers will pay instagram but they won't pay you. and revenue for online video service was up 65% to almost 700 million dollars. it doubled the number of pain subscribers in the last 9 months. disney has a stake in hulu. how much did iphone and ipads users miss gulee maps there were 10 million down loads of the first 48 hours apple dumped it as the default in the operating system but the map app was not as good. ibm says in the next five years computers can taste hear see and touch computers and smart phones and tablets will do it better than humans. those are your tech bites. i am paula ferris. -- faris. >>> it's 6:13 on a tuesday morning. thanks for joining by now you probably heard that theory that the world is going to e
. >>> and that is live picture of new york city's times square. let's head up there for today's tech bites. >> reporter: in today's tech bites you may be starring in an instagram ad. they are thinking about running ads with your photos in them along with your user name and other data. it's in the new terms of service. the advertisers will pay instagram but they won't pay you. and revenue for online video service was up 65% to almost 700 million dollars. it doubled the number of...
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a live picture of new york city's times square. let's head up there right now for a look at today's techbytes. >> in today's techbytes record- breaking sales for call of duty bluecaps 2. the -- black ops 2. it racked up $1 billion in sales worldwide in just 15 days. making it to the billion dollar mark faster than its predecessor. >>> and apple released ultra thin version of the imac computer. it measures just one fifth of an inch thick. "usa today's" ed baig reports. >> it's expensive but it has a beautiful screen. gorgeous thin designs. some real computing power in it but some people are going to miss the integrated dvd drive. >> it starts at $1,800. >>> and your smart phone may soon be able to send how you're feeling and respond appropriately. it's all done with a new program that was correct in identifying the emotion 80% of the time. not bad. those are your techbytes, have a great day. i'm rob nelson. >>> 12 minutes after 6:00. thank you for joining us this morning. a story this morning of three wise women who have followed th
a live picture of new york city's times square. let's head up there right now for a look at today's techbytes. >> in today's techbytes record- breaking sales for call of duty bluecaps 2. the -- black ops 2. it racked up $1 billion in sales worldwide in just 15 days. making it to the billion dollar mark faster than its predecessor. >>> and apple released ultra thin version of the imac computer. it measures just one fifth of an inch thick. "usa today's" ed baig reports....
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new york city mayor michael bloomberg joined victims of gun violence to address the issue of how easy it is to get access to guns. even some long time supporters of gun rights like west virginia senator joe manchonin says it's time to talk about regulating guns. he says he is opening to discussing restrictions of assault weapons like those used in newtown shooting. >> i don't know anyone in the sporting or hunting arena that goes out with a assault rifle and i doesn't know anyone who needs 30 rounds in a clip to go hunting. >> reporter: they head back to work in january for the new session. some legislators are calling for an all out ban on assault weapons in maryland. linda so abc2 news. >>> and remember you can fine the latest information about the tragedy in newtown connecticut at abc to news -- abc2news.com. it's a special section on our home page and there are links to the victims and other storiesrelating to the shooting. >>> on a day when parents are nervous about sending kids back to school someone had the nerve to walk into a city school carrying a knife. now it seemed to sta
new york city mayor michael bloomberg joined victims of gun violence to address the issue of how easy it is to get access to guns. even some long time supporters of gun rights like west virginia senator joe manchonin says it's time to talk about regulating guns. he says he is opening to discussing restrictions of assault weapons like those used in newtown shooting. >> i don't know anyone in the sporting or hunting arena that goes out with a assault rifle and i doesn't know anyone who...
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. >>> the new york post had pictures of a man who was pushed on to the tracks after an argument. the homeless man was taken into custody earlier today. >>> all right. the bill chill returning to maryland today. also, a little bit of shower activity. winds northwesterly now, drier, colder canadian air continuing to blow. it's showing some of the chill. look at wind chill in both hagerstown and york at 38. overnight we fall through the 30s. in the upper 20s at day braifnlgt talk -- break. talking about a change, that is a change. >>> all right. so if you could ask the boss any question, what would it be? today baltimore county teenagers got a chance to do that. >> about 60 high school students were in the audience and online. >> reporter: this was the first of it's kind for the school, a televised townhall. it was also interactive with questions from students from twitter and facebook and students wanted to know everything. a part of education is trying to exactly figure out what you want. baltimore county students want a lot from their schools. >> do you see the growth in vee gan
. >>> the new york post had pictures of a man who was pushed on to the tracks after an argument. the homeless man was taken into custody earlier today. >>> all right. the bill chill returning to maryland today. also, a little bit of shower activity. winds northwesterly now, drier, colder canadian air continuing to blow. it's showing some of the chill. look at wind chill in both hagerstown and york at 38. overnight we fall through the 30s. in the upper 20s at day braifnlgt talk...